Gagehar - Jawali, Kangra
Gagehar is a village situated in the Jawali tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Kothi Banda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gagehar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gagehar is 009127. The village covers a total geographical area of 40.9 hectares and falls under the 176023 pincode. Nurpur is the nearest town.
Gagehar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jawali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gagehar
As per Census 2011, Gagehar village has a total population of 198 people, consisting of 83 males and 115 females. The village has 41 households and a sex ratio of 1,385 females per 1,000 males. There are 18 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 163 literate and 35 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gagehar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 198 | 83 | 115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 163 | 71 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 12 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Gagehar
Gagehar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gagehar
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| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Gagehar is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Gagehar
Where is Gagehar located?
Gagehar village is located in Jawali Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gagehar?
The Gram Panchayat of Gagehar is Kothi Banda.
What is the pincode of Gagehar?
The pincode of Gagehar is 176023.
What is the population of Gagehar?
Gagehar has a total population of 198, including 83 males and 115 females.
How many households are there in Gagehar?
There are 41 households in Gagehar.
What is the literacy rate in Gagehar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gagehar is 82.32%. Male literacy is 85.54% and female literacy is 80.00%.